The Kurgan

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The Kurgan is the main villain in the 1986 film "Highlander," a brutal immortal warrior obsessed with gaining ultimate power by killing all other immortals.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
The Kurgan canonical 2
the Kurgan 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character ⓘ
film villain ⓘ
immortal warrior ⓘ
ability absorbing power through Quickening ⓘ
enhanced strength ⓘ
immortality ⓘ
rapid healing ⓘ
swordsmanship ⓘ
alignment evil ⓘ
appearsIn Highlander ⓘ
Highlander (1986 film) ⓘ
linked to: Highlander
centuryActive 20th century ⓘ
6th century ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Russia ⓘ
createdBy Gregory Widen ⓘ
diesIn Highlander (1986 film) ⓘ
linked to: Highlander
enemyOf Connor MacLeod ⓘ
Ramírez ⓘ
ethnicity Kurgan ⓘ
fictionalUniverse Highlander franchise ⓘ
linked to: Highlander
genre action ⓘ
adventure ⓘ
fantasy ⓘ
goal to gain the Prize ⓘ
to kill all other immortals ⓘ
kills Ramírez ⓘ
multiple immortals ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
mainAntagonistOf Highlander (1986 film) ⓘ
linked to: Highlander
mannerOfDeath decapitation by Connor MacLeod ⓘ
motive lust for ultimate power ⓘ
sadistic enjoyment of violence ⓘ
notableFeature black leather outfit (modern era) ⓘ
heavily scarred neck ⓘ
shaved head (modern era) ⓘ
notableScene church confrontation with Connor MacLeod ⓘ
final rooftop battle in New York ⓘ
partOf Highlander series of characters ⓘ
linked to: Highlander
personalityTrait arrogant ⓘ
cruel ⓘ
ruthless ⓘ
sadistic ⓘ
portrayedBy Clancy Brown ⓘ
timeOfFirstDeath ancient era ⓘ
weapon assembled two-handed sword ⓘ
broadsword ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Highlander → character → The Kurgan ⓘ
Connor MacLeod → enemy → The Kurgan ⓘ
Juan Sánchez-Villalobos Ramírez → fightsAgainst → the Kurgan ⓘ
linked to: The Kurgan